How to pronounce 苦 in Cantonese (74 out of 149):

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杯咖啡冇落到糖 飲落都幾苦 但咁樣嘅咖啡味就幾重
coffee didn't have sugar in it, so it was quite bitter. But the coffee tasted stronger,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

杯 bui1
cup
咖啡 gaa3 fe1
coffee
冇 mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
落 lok6
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
to deliver
to put in
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
糖 tong2
sweets
candy M: 颗kē [颗]
块kuài [块]
飲 jam3
to offer a drink to
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
苦 fu2
bitter
但 daan6
but
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
重 zung6
to attach importance to
important
significant
solemn
discreet
furthermore
still
even
also
valuable
in addition

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